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HV08 GNJ

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

81,759 mi
Last recorded81,759 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 GNJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 81,759 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2020 79,365 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 76,290 miles

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2019 76,290 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2018 71,922 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 68,020 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 63,701 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2015 58,993 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 58,993 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 53,762 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear silencer corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2014 53,762 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear silencer corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2013 47,520 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 41,348 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 34,618 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza?

Based on 3,964,856 MOT tests across 342,511 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,230
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
342,511
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 119,614
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,702
Stop lamp not working 50,601
position lamp(s) not working 45,153
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 43,548
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HV08 GNJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 67,484 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Ibiza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 119,614 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV08 GNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Ibiza typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HV08 GNJ registered?

HV08 GNJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is HV08 GNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV08 GNJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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